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Biara

Rhaphiodon vulpinus

Biara (Rhaphiodon vulpinus)
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Scientific name
Rhaphiodon vulpinus
Family
Cynodontidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Cynodontidae
Order
Characiformes
Synonyms
Hydropardus rapax, Raphiodon vulpinus, Rhaphiodontichthys vulpinus, Salmo tamuco

Origin

Native region
América do Sul

Water

Temperature
24–28 °C
pH
6–8
General hardness (GH)
2–15 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
80 cm

Behavior

Social life
Solitary
Swimming level
Middle
Diet
Carnivore

Care

Care difficulty
Moderate

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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